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<span class=large>THE REVELATION</span><br/> OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE
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CHAPTER 1
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Christ chooses some as kings and priests unto God—Christ shall come again—John sees the Risen Lord.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/1a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Rev. 1: 1-8 (Appendix)."><span class='smallcaps'>The</span></a> <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/1b" mark="b" type="C" title="1 Ne. 14: 21 (18-27); TG Revelation.">Revelation</a> of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/1c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Servants.">servants</a> things which must <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/1/1d" mark="d" type="A" title="Rev. 22: 6 (6-16); D&C 88: 79.">shortly</a> come to pass; and he sent and signified <i>it</i> by his <sup>e</sup><a href="rev/1/1e" mark="e" type="A" title="Rev. 19: 10 (6-10).">angel</a> unto his servant John:
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Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 22: 7 (7, 18-19).">Blessed</a> <i>is</i> he that <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Scriptures, Study.">readeth</a>, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/3c" mark="c" type="A" title="D&C 34: 7.">time</a> <i>is</i> at hand.
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JOHN to the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 77: 5.">seven</a> churches which are in Asia: Grace <i>be</i> unto you, and peace, from him which <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Jehovah.">is</a>, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/4c" mark="c" type="A" title="Rev. 3: 1; Rev. 4: 5.">Spirits</a> which are before his throne;
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And from Jesus Christ, <i>who is</i> the faithful witness, <i>and</i> the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Resurrection.">first</a> begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth.  Unto him that loved us, and <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/5b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Redeemer.">washed</a> us from our sins in his own <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/5c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Blood, Symbolism of.">blood</a>,
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And hath made us <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Priesthood, Authority; TG Salvation, Plan of.">kings</a> and <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/6b" mark="b" type="C" title="D&C 76: 56 (50-60); TG Priests.">priests</a> unto God and his Father; to him <i>be</i> <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/6c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Celestial Glory.">glory</a> and <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/1/6d" mark="d" type="P" title="GR might, power.">dominion</a> for ever and ever.  Amen.
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Behold, he <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Thes. 2: 19; 1 Thes. 3: 13; Heb. 9: 28; 2 Pet. 3: 12; Rev. 22: 12.">cometh</a> with clouds; and every eye shall <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/7b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Second Coming.">see</a> him, and they <i>also</i> which pierced him: and all <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/7c" mark="c" type="A" title="D&C 45: 53 (49, 53).">kindreds</a> of the earth shall <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/1/7d" mark="d" type="A" title="Matt. 24: 30.">wail</a> because of him.  Even so, Amen.
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I am <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 35: 1.">Alpha</a> and Omega, the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/8b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 38: 1.">beginning</a> and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/8c" mark="c" type="C" title="Mosiah 3: 5; TG God, Power of.">Almighty</a>.
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I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Patience.">patience</a> of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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I was in the Spirit on the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Sabbath.">Lord</a>’s <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/10b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Types of, in Memory.">day</a>, and heard behind me a great <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/10c" mark="c" type="A" title="D&C 29: 4.">voice</a>, as of a trumpet,
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Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Firstborn.">first</a> and the last: and, What thou seest, <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/11b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Scriptures, Writing.">write</a> in a book, and send <i>it</i> unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/11c" mark="c" type="A" title="Rev. 2: 18.">Thyatira</a>, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/1/11d" mark="d" type="A" title="Col. 2: 1; Col. 4: 15 (12-16).">Laodicea</a>.
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And I turned to see the voice that spake with me.  And being turned, I saw seven golden <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 25: 31.">candlesticks</a>;
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And in the midst of the seven candlesticks <i>one</i> like unto the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/13a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Son of Man.">Son</a> of man, <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/13b" mark="b" type="A" title="Dan. 10: 5.">clothed</a> with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
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His head and <i>his</i> hairs <i>were</i> white like wool, as white as snow; and his <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 2: 18; D&C 110: 3.">eyes</a> <i>were</i> as a flame of <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/14b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Glory of.">fire</a>;
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And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 1: 24; Ezek. 43: 2; D&C 110: 3; D&C 133: 22.">voice</a> as the sound of many waters.
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And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/16a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 2: 12 (12-17).">sword</a>: and his <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/16b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 110: 3.">countenance</a> <i>was</i> as the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/16c" mark="c" type="A" title="JS-H 1: 16 (16-17).">sun</a> shineth in his strength.
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And when I <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/17a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Privilege of Seeing; TG Jesus Christ, Appearances, Postmortal.">saw</a> him, I fell at his feet as dead.  And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
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<i>I am</i> he that <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/18a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Resurrection; TG Resurrection.">liveth</a>, and was <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/18b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Death of.">dead</a>; and, behold, I am alive for <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/18c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Immortality.">evermore</a>, Amen; and have the <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/1/18d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Authority of.">keys</a> of <sup>e</sup><a href="rev/1/18e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Hell.">hell</a> and of death.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/19a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Record Keeping.">Write</a> the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which shall be hereafter;
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The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks.  The seven <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/1/20a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 3: 1.">stars</a> are the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/1/20b" mark="b" type="I" title="JST Rev. 1: 20  . . .  servants of the seven churches  . . .; Rev. 2: 18.">angels</a> of the seven churches: and the seven <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/1/20c" mark="c" type="A" title="Ex. 37: 17; Zech. 4: 2 (1-14); Rev. 2: 5.">candlesticks</a> which thou sawest are the seven churches.
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